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A Country You Can Leave

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First published: 2023
Pages: 249

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“A Country You Can Leave” is an exciting debut novel by Asale Angel-Ajani. The story follows sixteen-year-old Lara and her mother Yevgenia, who find themselves in a dangerous living situation at the Oasis Mobile Estates. Lara, the Black biracial daughter of a Russian mother, navigates her complex identity and the challenges of her unstable life with Yevgenia, who is fiercely independent and often leaves Lara to fend for herself.

About the author

Asale Angel- Ajani

Asale Angel- Ajani is a writer, professor, and cultural anthropologist whose fiction and nonfiction examine race, migration, class, gender, and family memory. Publishing under the byline Asale Angel-Ajani, she made her fiction debut with A Country You Can Leave in 2023.

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